Christopher Knight
- Senior Global Product Lead (Sales and Operations)
School Information
School: University of California, Davis
College Major: Other
Years at College Works: 2010 to 2011
Career Information
Working For: Google
Title: Senior Global Product Lead (Sales and Operations)
Industry: Software
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
Manage the sales and operations teams for Google’s Home Service ads.
College Works Career Impact
In one sentence, what has CW meant to you?
Lasting friendships.
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
College Works Painting gave me an opportunity to work really hard. The hard work gave me an opportunity to learn a ton of skills really fast. College Works Painting was my boot-camp business school.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
1: You can, and should, learn something from every person you come in contact with. 2: Say yes to everything.
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
Be foolish, take risks, and learn from some of them.
What’s your best advice for someone interested in entering your career field?
Volunteer for difficult things.
What’s your favorite memory from CW?
My first estimate that I closed. I felt like I was king of the world. Or the Top Performers limo trip from Davis to SF and that crazy night in the city.